Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 11 Issue 12

Comment

“The falling demand for the industry's products, particularly the shrinking industrial market, provides the dominant theme of the past two years,” according to a new Business…

The Paint Industries Show, Washington

S.T. Harris

The 47th Paint Industries Show held at the Sheraton‐Washington Hotel on November 3–5, attracted 169 exhibitors. Innovation and the need to achieve compliance with EPA regulations…

Machinery Market: some new equipment for mixing, dispersing, filling and packing

A new classifier mill range has been launched by British Rema, P.O. Box 31, Vulcan Road, Sheffield S9 5GA.

Coatings update: new proprietary products — part 2

Americus

Closely related to coatings are the patching and caulking materials which are important in proper maintenance of many structures. A new product known as Roof and Gutter Patch has…

A method for the determination of heat and light fastness of insoluble organic pigments

M.A. Rabah, A.A. Aboukhashaba, M.S. Aly

The European association of pigment and dye manufacturers established a method for the estimation of heat and light fastness of organic pigments. In such method, pigments were…

Trends in aluminium paint finishes

Tony Smith

It appears that the demand for metallic coat finishes will be maintained at a high level in the foreseeable future. Over the years these finishes have had their detractors who saw…

Equipment

The first Alfa‐Laval ultrafiltration plant to be installed for an electro‐phoretic paint application in the UK is now in use at a new plant opened by the Thetford based finishing…

Materials

Economy measures adopted by the construction industry are a major factor behind the recent rise in popularity of single pack polyurethane/zinc dust primers, according to Bayer UK…

Industry

Cray Valley Products Ltd., are arranging an organised tour in February 1983 to the S.P.I. Conference in Washington. In addition to the Conference itself visits will be arranged…

People

Peter Moore has joined Neumo of Newhaven as product manager. He will be responsible for the Feige filling machinery range, for which Neumo has been appointed exclusive UK agent.